Nate Frazier adopts professional mentality ahead of Georgia football season
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026
Georgia running back Nate Frazier enters the season emphasizing a high-effort approach to his training and preparation. Frazier credits his mother, Yomeshia Moore, for instilling a disciplined work ethic, while drawing inspiration from athletes like Kobe Bryant and Steph Curry. The junior running back reports receiving significant emotional support from his teammates and coaches following the death of his father, Nathaniel Frazier Sr., in March. According to Frazier, this environment encourages him to pursue improvement beyond his natural athletic ability. He seeks to avoid complacency by maintaining a rigorous practice schedule intended to maximize his potential. Frazier remains focused on continuous development as the team prepares for its home opener against Tennessee State.
- •Nate Frazier credits his mother for his disciplined approach to training.
- •Frazier seeks to emulate the high-volume work habits of athletes like Steph Curry.
- •The Georgia coaching staff provides ongoing mental support to players throughout the season.
- •Frazier adopted a French Bulldog named Dane during spring practice.
- •Georgia plays Tennessee State in the team's upcoming home opener.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Nate Frazier is seeking to make the most of his 2026 season as No. 3 Georgia's top returning rusher
- 6:06 PMYahoo Sports — Georgia football's Nate Frazier has started going the extra mile
"Even though junior Nate Frazier has two years of eligibility remaining, he already feels time passing too quickly as he seeks to claim his place on No. 3 Georgia's rich legacy of running backs. Frazier returns as the leader of Georgia's ground game as the Bulldogs prepare for Saturday’s season opener against Tennessee State. Frazier just missed 1,000 rushing yards last season, leading the team with 947 yards and six touchdowns.
"The people — and animals — in Georgia junior running back Nate Frazier's life are a crucial part of his journey and have taught him everything he knows.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 7:00 PMNate Frazier is seeking to make the most of his 2026 season as No. 3 Georgia's top returning rusher
Even though junior Nate Frazier has two years of eligibility remaining, he already feels time passing too quickly as he seeks to claim his place on No. 3 Georgia's rich legacy of running backs. Frazier returns as the leader of Georgia's ground game as the Bulldogs prepare for Saturday’s season opener against Tennessee State. Frazier just missed 1,000 rushing yards last season, leading the team with 947 yards and six touchdowns.
- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 6:06 PMGeorgia football's Nate Frazier has started going the extra mile
The people — and animals — in Georgia junior running back Nate Frazier's life are a crucial part of his journey and have taught him everything he knows.
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